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Attorney General Moody Files Criminal Charges Against Three Thieves Operating Retail Theft Ring Stealing More Than $100,000
Attorney General Ashley Moody's Office of Statewide Prosecution has taken decisive action against a group of thieves who orchestrated an organized retail theft ring, siphoning off over $100,000 from Home Depot stores. The individuals involved in this illicit operation, identified as Vicky Popat, Christopher Abad, and Christopher Eduardo Baglin, engaged in a sophisticated scheme that involved swapping barcodes on high-value roof sealers for significantly cheaper items.In response to the investigation's findings, Attorney General Ashley Moody emphasized the severity of the...
Florida man arrested for election fraud charges in Kansas
A Florida man is under arrest after being charged with election fraud in Kansas. George Andrews, 30, of Dade City, Florida, was arrested on Feb. 10 for forging signatures on petitions to make "No Labels" an officially recognized political party in Kansas.
Prepared remarks: Attorney General Phil Weiser statement on lawsuit challenging proposed Kroger/Albertsons merger
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Denali Brehmer Sentenced to 99 years for Murder of Cynthia Hoffman at Thunderbird Falls
23-year-old Denali Dakota Skye Brehmer, of Anchorage, was sentenced by Anchorage Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson for the murder of Cynthia Hoffman near Thunderbird Falls in Chugiak, Alaska, on June 2, 2019.
Attorney General Griffin Announces Public Integrity Unit Arrest of Former Bull Shoals Mayor
Following the surrender of former Bull Shoals Mayor David L. Nixon, 69, to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office on two Class C Felony charges, Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement.
Attorney General Raoul Charges Mcdonough County Man With Dissemination, Possession of Child Pornography
Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a Macomb, Illinois man with dissemination and possession of child pornography.
Providers, experts, scholars file briefs supporting appeal of W.Va. abortion ban
RICHMOND, Virginia – Several healthcare experts have filed briefs supporting a drug manufacturer’s federal appeal challenging West Virginia’s near-total ban on abortion.
America First Legal Releases the “Borrower Defense Toolkit” to Combat Woke Leftist Anti-Semitism in Higher Education
America First Legal (AFL) has recently launched the "Borrower Defense Toolkit" to empower Americans in their fight against the woke leftist anti-Semites who are allegedly ruining our taxpayer-funded higher education system. The toolkit aims to hold these individuals accountable and make them pay for the damage they have caused.According to recent data, there are approximately 43.4 million student loan borrowers in the United States, holding a staggering $1.63 trillion in outstanding loans, all guaranteed by federal taxpayers. It is this very support that sustains the...
Multi-County Grand Jury indicts three in Swadley’s contract scandal
The Multi-County Grand Jury has indicted three men for conspiracy to defraud the state and other fraudulent claims stemming from the Swadley’s Bar-B-Q contract with the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department.
Seventh Circuit keeps wrongful murder conviction case alive, finds key info possibly omitted
ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) - A lack of exculpatory information on a probable cause affidavit could be seen as the reason a man had to spent more than 10 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, a federal appeals court has ruled.
CalChamber loses bid to delay California data privacy regulations
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Legal Newsline) - California can begin enforcing data privacy regulations under a law voters passed in 2020, an appeals court ruled, rejecting arguments by the California Chamber of Commerce that there should be a one-year delay between the promulgation of new rules and when they can be enforced.
Teacher who faked fall gets demoted but keeps job
TRENTON, N.J. (Legal Newsline) - A teacher who was caught on video faking the circumstances of her fall down the stairs can be demoted but doesn’t have to lose her job, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled, restoring an arbitrator’s decision that an appeals court had vacated.
Company sues to stop law firm from drumming up privacy claims
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - A beauty products business says lawyers are manufacturing arbitration claims against it.
Kroger sued over blueberry fruit bars
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers say there isn't enough blueberry in Kroger's fruit bar, despite packaging that makes customers think otherwise.
Attorney General Platkin Announces Settlement with TradeStation Crypto, Inc.
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced that the Bureau of Securities entered into a consent order with TradeStation Crypto, Inc. to resolve an investigation into the offer and sale of unregistered securities in connection with its crypto interest-earning program.
Cocktails & Connections at IFA 2024 on February 18
Join us for our annual cocktail reception! Take in stunning, 360-degree views of Phoenix in the company of fellow IFA attendees.
Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies Names Three New Managing Directors in Washington, D.C., New York and Philadelphia
Bipartisan public affairs firm, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies, promoted Rose Christ, C. Towner French, and Joseph Hill to managing director, effective January 1, 2024.
Attorney General Kaul Urges FDA to Protect Children from Toxic Metals in Baby Food
Attorney General Josh Kaul, along with a coalition of 20 attorneys general, is urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to take immediate action to safeguard babies and young children across the nation from lead and other toxic metals in baby food. The call for action comes in response to nearly 400 recent lead poisoning cases linked to recalled cinnamon applesauce pouches, underscoring the urgent need for stricter protections."We must have clear standards to protect babies and children from ingesting toxic heavy metals in their food," Attorney General Kaul...
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey on border actions against Biden Administration: ‘We’re reaching a point of constitutional crisis’
Amid the ongoing struggle in Texas against the influx of illegal immigrants, Missouri has emerged as a key player in the legal arena, spearheading lawsuits aimed at compelling the Biden administration to secure the border.
Trans, nonbinary teachers sue over Florida pronoun law
TALLAHASSEE — A lawsuit is suing the Florida Department of Education challenging a new law that prohibits public school employees and contractors from using their preferred personal titles or pronouns if they do not correspond to their sex assigned at birth.